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Call Number:

PH-00448

Collection Name:

J. Craig (James Craig) Annan Photography Collection

Creator:

Annan, James Craig (1864 - 1946)

No. of Items:

3 items

Span Dates:

1912-1913, printed 1946 or earlier

Description:

The collection consists of three gelatin silver prints by J. (James) Craig Annan (). The photographs, which are portraits of Sir John Lavery, G. K. Chesterton, and Annan and Benno Schotz working on a bust of J. Craig Annan, printed between circa 1940 and 1946. The portraits of Lavery and Chesterton were printed from original negatives which were made between 1912 and 1913. Select item-level information follows.

964:0570:0001 -- Sir John Lavery, R. A., 1913, printed 1946 or earlier. Gelatin silver print, 20 x 14.5 cm (image); 30.3 x 24.4 cm (mount);
964:0570:0002 -- G. K. Chesterton, 1912, printed 1946 or earlier. Gelatin silver print, 16.5 x 12.8 cm (image); 25.6 x 19.9 cm (mount).

Accession No(s):

964:0570:0001-0002, 0004; Gernsheim Collection

Location(s):

A Box, Medium (964:0570:0001-0002; 964:0570:0004)
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Item(s):

Artist/Maker	Annan, James Craig (1864 - 1946)
Title	Sir John Lavery, R. A.
Date	1913, printed 1946 or earlier
Medium	Gelatin silver print
Dimensions	image: 20 x 14.5 cm; 7 9/10 x 5 7/10 in; mount: 30.3 x 24.4 cm; 11 9/10 x 9 3/5 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0570:0001

Artist/Maker	Annan, James Craig (1864 - 1946)
Title	G. K. Chesterton
Date	1912, printed 1946 or earlier
Medium	Gelatin silver print
Dimensions	image: 16.5 x 12.8 cm; 6 1/2 x 5 in; mount: 25.6 x 19.9 cm; 10 1/10 x 7 4/5 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0570:0002

Artist/Maker	Annan, James Craig (1864 - 1946)
Title	[J. Craig Annan, Hon. F.R.P.S., and Benno Schotz, R.S.A., working on a bust of J. Craig Annan]
Date	ca. 1912 (ca. 1940-1946)
Medium	Gelatin silver print
Dimensions	image: 9.9 x 16.7 cm; 3 9/10 x 6 3/5 in; mount: 19.9 x 25.6 cm; 7 4/5 x 10 1/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0570:0004

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See Also:

Camera Work (964:0443:0028-0033) q TR 1 C5 HRC-P cop. 1 no. 19 (1907)

Camera Work (964:0450:0001-0005) q TR 1 C5 HRC-P no. 26 (1907)

Camera Work (964:0356:0001-0007) q TR 1 C5 HRC-P no. 5-8

Camera Work (964:0454:0001-0007) q TR 1 C5 HRC-P cop. 1 no. 45 (1914)

Kodak Portifolio: Souvenir of the Eastman Photographic Exhibition 1897, A Collection of Kodak Film Pictures by Eminent Photographers: An additional three prints (964:0540:0003, 0006, 0010) by Annan can be found in Kodak Portifolio: Souvenir of the Eastman Photographic Exhibition 1897, A Collection of Kodak Film Pictures by Eminent Photographers (call number TR 646 L64 E28 HRC-P).